Writing the Declaration of Independence

by Wil Mara

Overview

Explores the writing of the Declaration of Independence. Authoritative text, colorful illustrations, illuminating sidebars, and a "Voices from the Past" feature make this book an exciting and informative read.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781635174441
Publisher:	North Star Editions
Publication date:	08/01/2017
Series:	Foundations of Our Nation
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	32
Lexile:	680L (what's this?)
File size:	22 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Anger in the Colonies 5

Chapter 2 Seeking Independence 11

Voices from the Past: Jefferson and Slavery 16

Chapter 3 The Reaction 19

Chapter 4 Independence Becomes Reality 25

Focus on the Declaration of Independence 30

Glossary 31

To Learn More 32

Index 32

Editorial Reviews

"This series of short, detailed books about American history gives remarkable insight into the beginnings of our nation." Recommended —School Library Connection 

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